Gérard Araud
Gérard Araud is a former French diplomat who served as France's ambassador to the United Nations and the United States. With extensive experience in international relations, Araud has provided insights into the evolving dynamics of global democracy and the challenges posed by rising authoritarianism. He has been involved in discussions regarding the political landscape in Europe and the implications of populism and nationalistic movements on established democratic frameworks.
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Gérard Araud reported Aidan's access to child pornography websites to the UN.
Økokrim i kontakt med utenlandsk politi i Epstein-etterforskningen
Norway· 2026-02-21
Gerard Araud commented on the skill of Iranian negotiators in talks with the US.
چرخش دوباره ترامپ؛ او مجبور شد؟ | نمایش هشدارآمیز تونل محرمانه موشکی در عراق
Iran· 2026-02-09
Gérard Araud is a former French ambassador to the USA who critiques the new national security strategy.
Rasism sägs ligga bakom nya officiella USA-dokumentet
Sweden· 2025-12-09
Gérard Araud criticized the appropriateness of military declarations and suggested they should be reserved for political leaders.
« Accepter de perdre ses enfants » : qui est Fabien Mandon, le chef d’état-major des armées qui a créé la polémique
France· 2025-11-26
Gérard Araud is the president of the Society of Friends of the Louvre.
Inside the Louvre’s security crisis – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-10-22
Gérard Araud is a former French ambassador who commented on the European leaders' strategy in dealing with Trump.
‘Operación Casa Blanca’: cómo los líderes europeos arroparon a Zelenski frente a Trump e intentaron colarse en las negociaciones | Internacional
Spain· 2025-08-22
Gérard Araud criticized the lack of firm decisions made during the meeting with Trump.
Pročitali Trampa, ali ostali praznih ruku
Montenegro· 2025-08-20
Gérard Araud commented on the lack of real movement towards ending the war.
European leaders discuss Ukraine security guarantees after Trump talks | Ukraine
United Kingdom· 2025-08-19
Araud is a former French ambassador who comments on Europe's willingness to confront Russia over Ukraine.
Europa se vê sem um plano para a Ucrânia após reunião entre Trump e Putin
Brazil· 2025-08-17
Araud comments on Europe's unwillingness to confront Russia over Ukraine.
Europa se vê sem um plano para a Ucrânia após reunião entre Trump e PutinBrazil· 2025-08-17Gerard Araud served as the French ambassador to the USA during Trump's first presidency.
"עם טראמפ צריך להיערך ל'ג'יו ג'יטסו' דיפלומטי"
Israel· 2025-07-06
Gérard Araud, who was France’s ambassador to the US during Trump’s first presidency, warned about Trump’s aggressive handshakes.
Trump’s new version of Oval Office meetings has rattled some foreign leaders
United States· 2025-07-06
Gérard Araud, a former French diplomat, emphasizes the need for a reevaluation of France's policy towards Algeria.
Le Parlement algérien est souverain dans l’adoption de la loi criminalisant le colonialisme
Algeria· 2025-03-30
Gérard Araud emphasizes the need for a reevaluation of France's policy towards Algeria.
"Le Parlement algérien est libre d’adopter la loi criminalisant le colonialisme"Algeria· 2025-03-30Gérard Araud is quoted regarding the need to reassess France's policy towards Algeria.
"البرلمان الجزائري سيّد في اعتماد قانون تجريم الاستعمار"Algeria· 2025-03-30
A former French ambassador to the US and Israel, Gérard Araud, said that what was happening in Gaza should incite horror, indignation and condemnation.
World leaders express outrage at Israel’s renewed bombing of Gaza civilians | IsraelUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-18
Gérard Araud is a former French ambassador to the United States who commented on Macron's diplomatic approach.
Face à Donald Trump, l’impossible dialogue diplomatiqueFrance· 2025-03-07
Gérard Araud, a former ambassador of France to the United States, encourages Dominique de Villepin to consider running for president.
« Dominique de Villepin identifie une voie de passage vers la présidentielle, à la faveur d’une folle actualité internationale »France· 2025-02-28
Gérard Araud commented on Macron's experience in dealing with Donald Trump.
Macron’s meeting with Trump prompts cautious optimism about Ukraine peace talks | FranceUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-25
Araud, former ambassador to Washington, discussed the challenges of dealing with Trump.
Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer have played Donald Trump’s game before, but the rules are changing
New Zealand· 2025-02-24
Gérard Araud is mentioned as a former French ambassador discussing the state of democracy.
‘La salud de la democracia está en los niveles de 1985’
Colombia· 2025-02-09
